Drivers of success for independent artists in Aotearoa NZ – Research Masters Scholarship 2027
Massey University
A Massey University research master’s scholarship supporting a Master of Commercial Music project on drivers of success for independent artists in Aotearoa New Zealand, with a $15,000 stipend for 120 credits or $22,500 for 180 credits.
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New Zealand
Study level
Master’s
Deadline
Nov 10, 2026
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Applicants will be expected to have secured a partnership; Recorded Music New Zealand will be providing data for the recipient to work with.
Applicants should demonstrate strong understanding of the current creative landscape in Aotearoa, strong critical skills, research capability, familiarity with data analysis methods, and the ability to communicate ideas clearly through oral, visual and written forms.
Applicants will normally have completed, or be in the final year of, a Bachelors or Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification, in a relevant field such as Music, Media Studies, Communications, Arts Management or Statistics.
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Not assessed by this check: Applicants will normally have completed, or be in the final year of, a Bachelors or Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification, in a relevant field such as Music, Media Studies, Communications, Arts Management or Statistics.
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Eligible candidates are encouraged to email Paul James at Creative.postgrad@massey.ac.nz. Subject line: Scholarship Enquiry – Creative Futures.
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